Boundary disputes can quickly become complex, costly and difficult to resolve without clear, independent expert advice. Our boundary disputes guides draw on Anstey Horne’s extensive surveying expertise to help property owners, developers, solicitors and other professionals understand the practical and technical issues that commonly arise when the position, ownership or use of a boundary comes into question.

With a history dating back more than 230 years, Anstey Horne is one of the UK’s most experienced firms of specialist chartered surveyors. Our boundary experts combine detailed knowledge of land, buildings, plans and physical evidence with extensive experience of investigating and resolving boundary-related disputes.

Our articles provide practical guidance on subjects including interpreting Land Registry title plans, determined boundaries, historic maps and fencing, access to neighbouring land, boundary walls, proprietary estoppel and the potential costs of a boundary dispute. Whether you are trying to establish the position of a boundary, assess the strength of available evidence or understand the options for resolving a disagreement, our guides provide clear technical insight based on real-world surveying experience.

Boundary disputes often turn on the interpretation of detailed evidence and the legal principles established through previous court decisions. Our boundary dispute case law collection examines important judgments and explains what they mean in practice for property owners, developers, surveyors and legal advisers.

Anstey Horne brings more than 230 years of surveying experience to the investigation of property boundaries. As one of the UK’s most experienced and highly qualified firms of specialist chartered surveyors, we understand how documentary evidence, title information, historic plans, physical features and the history of land use can combine to determine the true position of a disputed boundary.

Our case law articles examine the facts, evidence and findings behind significant boundary dispute decisions, highlighting the principles that can influence current and future disputes. By combining detailed analysis of relevant judgments with specialist surveying expertise, we help you understand how the courts approach boundary evidence and how those decisions may affect the investigation and resolution of similar disputes.